Triple

T17146317
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tommy Maddox E416100 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Thomas Alfred Maddox
Thomas Alfred Maddox is a former American football quarterback best known for his tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL and for winning the 2001 XFL championship and MVP award.
E1252243 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Thomas Alfred Maddox | Statement: [Tommy Maddox, fullName, Thomas Alfred Maddox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Alfred Maddox
Context triple: [Tommy Maddox, fullName, Thomas Alfred Maddox]
  • A. Thomas J. Weatherford
    Thomas J. Weatherford was a prominent 19th-century Texas lawyer and political figure for whom the city of Weatherford, Texas, is named.
  • B. Milton Moore
    Milton Moore was a cinematographer active during the silent film era, known for his work on early American cinema.
  • C. Thomas L. Miller
    Thomas L. Miller was an American television and film producer best known as the co-founder of Miller-Boyett Productions, which created popular sitcoms such as Full House, Family Matters, and Perfect Strangers.
  • D. J. F. Mitchell
    J. F. Mitchell was a notable figure significant enough in his region or country to have an airport named in his honor, likely for contributions to public service or aviation.
  • E. Robert W. Marsh, Jr.
    Robert W. Marsh, Jr. was the Nebraska state legislator whose challenge to the practice of opening legislative sessions with a prayer led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Marsh v. Chambers.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Thomas Alfred Maddox
Triple: [Tommy Maddox, fullName, Thomas Alfred Maddox]
Generated description
Thomas Alfred Maddox is a former American football quarterback best known for his tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL and for winning the 2001 XFL championship and MVP award.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Alfred Maddox
Target entity description: Thomas Alfred Maddox is a former American football quarterback best known for his tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL and for winning the 2001 XFL championship and MVP award.
  • A. Thomas J. Weatherford
    Thomas J. Weatherford was a prominent 19th-century Texas lawyer and political figure for whom the city of Weatherford, Texas, is named.
  • B. Milton Moore
    Milton Moore was a cinematographer active during the silent film era, known for his work on early American cinema.
  • C. Thomas L. Miller
    Thomas L. Miller was an American television and film producer best known as the co-founder of Miller-Boyett Productions, which created popular sitcoms such as Full House, Family Matters, and Perfect Strangers.
  • D. J. F. Mitchell
    J. F. Mitchell was a notable figure significant enough in his region or country to have an airport named in his honor, likely for contributions to public service or aviation.
  • E. Robert W. Marsh, Jr.
    Robert W. Marsh, Jr. was the Nebraska state legislator whose challenge to the practice of opening legislative sessions with a prayer led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Marsh v. Chambers.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d886d15af4819092f92f8a129763e6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3f2db20d48190b5d69ccf89f3bc42 completed April 18, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a014158ed8c8190adb3c03c8a114a59 completed May 11, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01425d2c20819084c0fa3bd413ebfa completed May 11, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0142dbb6f48190a631a05c5bada0e4 completed May 11, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:36 a.m.